Jonvic Remulla
Juanito Victor "Jonvic" Catibayan Remulla Jr. (Tagalog: [ˈdʒɔnbɪk rɛˈmuʎɐ]; born October 23, 1967) is a Filipino politician serving as the governor of Cavite since 2019, previously holding the position from 2010 to 2016. He also previously served as the vice governor and as a member of the Cavite Provincial Board. He is a son of former governor Juanito Remulla Sr. and sibling of fellow politicians Gilbert and Jesus Crispin Remulla.
The Honorable Jonvic Remulla | |
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| Governor of Cavite | |
| Assumed office June 30, 2019 | |
| Vice Governor | Jolo Revilla (2019–2022) Athena Tolentino (2022–present) |
| Preceded by | Jesus Crispin Remulla |
| In office June 30, 2010 – June 30, 2016 | |
| Vice Governor | Recto Cantimbuhan (2010–2013) Jolo Revilla (2013–2016) |
| Preceded by | Ayong Maliksi |
| Succeeded by | Jesus Crispin Remulla |
| Vice Governor of Cavite | |
| In office February 6, 1998 – June 30, 2007 | |
| Governor | Bong Revilla (1998–2001) Ayong Maliksi (2001–2007) |
| Preceded by | Bong Revilla |
| Succeeded by | Dencito Campaña |
| Member of the Cavite Provincial Board from the Cavite's 2nd congressional district | |
| In office June 30, 1995 – February 6, 1998 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Juanito Victor Catibayan Remulla, Jr. October 23, 1967 Manila, Philippines |
| Political party | NUP (2021–present) Partido Magdalo (local) |
| Other political affiliations | UNA (2014–2016) Lakas–CMD (2012–2014) Nacionalista (2009–2012; 2016–2021) LDP (before 2005) |
| Spouse | Agnes Tirona |
| Children | 5 + 1 from a past relationship |
| Parent(s) | Juanito Remulla Sr. (father) Ditas Catibayan (mother) |
| Relatives | Jesus Crispin Remulla (brother) Gilbert Remulla (brother) |
| Residence(s) | Imus, Cavite Silang, Cavite |
| Alma mater | University of the Philippines Diliman (AB) |
| Profession | Public servant, Politician |
Remulla entered politics in 1995, when he won as board member of the second district of Cavite. Three years later, in 1998, he was elected as vice governor, a post he held for three terms and in 2010, he became governor. He became a governor again when he defeated former governor Ayong Maliksi in the 2019 elections.